Synonyms of lotus-eater

lotus-eater

noun

ˈlō-təs-ˌē-tər 

as in slug

a lazy person

a tropical resort that is perfect for live wires and lotus-eaters alike

Synonyms & Similar Words

• slug
• drone
• snail
• couch potato
• bum
• idler
• loafer
• deadbeat
• sluggard
• slouch
• do-nothing
• layabout
• lazybones
• slugabed
• delayer
• good-for-nothing
• crawler
• creeper
• lingerer
• putterer
• straggler
• laggard
• loller
• saunterer
• dawdler
• slowpoke
• shirker
• dallier
• loiterer
• ne'er-do-well
• slacker
• goldbrick
• clock-watcher
• procrastinator
• stick-in-the-mud
• malingerer
• dropout
• lounger
• quitter

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• doer
• hustler
• hummer
• comer
• self-starter
• go-ahead
• achiever
• powerhouse
• live wire
• go-getter
• highflier
• highflyer

Examples of lotus-eater in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The temptation to loll like a lotus-eater on the sands is profound. —Tony Perrottet, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Mar. 2024